A chalk circle surounds a shell casing on the crime scene after a man was shot several times on North American Street in the Olney section of Philadelphia Thursday night. Photos by Tom Kelly IV. More photos: http://tk4photo.blogspot.com/

The 29-year-old victim was reported to be on life support at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, and .22 caliber shell casings were found on the scene, according to Philly.com. NBC Philadelphia is reporting that the victim may be brain dead.